Interlinear Bible - 1 Corinthians 7:21-31

21 Were you called while a slave? Do not worry about it; but if you are able also to become free, rather do that.

dou'lo? N-NSM ejklhvqh?; V-API-2S mhv PRT soi P-2DS melevtw: V-PAM-3S ajll# CONJ eij COND kai; CONJ duvnasai V-PNI-2S ejleuvqero? A-NSM genevsqai, V-2ADN ma'llon ADV crh'sai. V-ADM-2S

22 For he who was called in the Lord while a slave, is the Lord's freedman; likewise he who was called while free, is Christ's slave.

oJ T-NSM ga;r CONJ ejn PREP kurivw/ N-DSM klhqei;? V-APP-NSM dou'lo? N-NSM ajpeleuvqero? N-NSM kurivou N-GSM ejstivn: V-PXI-3S oJmoivw? ADV oJ T-NSM ejleuvqero? A-NSM klhqei;? V-APP-NSM dou'lov? N-NSM ejstin V-PXI-3S Xristou'. N-GSM

23 You were bought with a price; do not become slaves of men.

timh'? N-GSF hjgoravsqhte: V-API-2P mh; PRT givnesqe V-PNM-2P dou'loi N-NPM ajnqrwvpwn. N-GPM

24 Brethren, each one is to remain with God in that condition in which he was called.

e&kasto? A-NSM ejn PREP wJ'/ R-DSN ejklhvqh, V-API-3S ajdelfoiv, N-VPM ejn PREP touvtw/ D-DSN menevtw V-PAM-3S para; PREP qew'/. N-DSM

25 Now concerning virgins I have no command of the Lord, but I give an opinion as one who by the mercy of the Lord is trustworthy.

Peri; PREP de; CONJ tw'n T-GPF parqevnwn N-GPF ejpitagh;n N-ASF kurivou N-GSM oujk PRT e~cw, V-PAI-1S gnwvmhn N-ASF de; CONJ divdwmi V-PAI-1S wJ? ADV hjlehmevno? V-RPP-NSM uJpo; PREP kurivou N-GSM pisto;? A-NSM ei\nai. V-PXN

26 I think then that this is good in view of the present distress, that it is good for a man to remain as he is.

Nomivzw V-PAI-1S ou\n CONJ tou'to D-ASN kalo;n A-NSN uJpavrcein V-PAN dia; PREP th;n T-ASF ejnestw'san V-RAP-ASF ajnavgkhn, N-ASF o&ti CONJ kalo;n A-NSN ajnqrwvpw/ N-DSM to; T-NSN ou&tw? ADV ei\nai. V-PXN

27 Are you bound to a wife? Do not seek to be released. Are you released from a wife? Do not seek a wife.

devdesai V-RPI-2S gunaikiv; N-DSF mh; PRT zhvtei V-PAM-2S luvsin: N-ASF levlusai V-RPI-2S ajpo; PREP gunaikov?; N-GSF mh; PRT zhvtei V-PAM-2S gunai'ka. N-ASF

28 But if you marry, you have not sinned; and if a virgin marries, she has not sinned. Yet such will have trouble in this life, and I am trying to spare you.

eja;n COND de; CONJ kai; CONJ gamhvsh/?, V-AAS-2S oujc PRT h&marte?: V-2AAI-2S kai; CONJ eja;n COND ghvmh/ V-AAS-3S hJ R-DSF parqevno?, N-NSF oujc PRT h&marten. V-2AAI-3S qli'yin N-ASF de; CONJ th'/ T-DSF sarki; N-DSF e&xousin V-PAI-3P oiJ T-NPM toiou'toi, D-NPM ejgw; P-1NS de; CONJ uJmw'n P-2GP feivdomai. V-PNI-1S

29 But this I say, brethren, the time has been shortened, so that from now on those who have wives should be as though they had none;

tou'to D-ASN dev CONJ fhmi, V-PXI-1S ajdelfoiv, N-VPM oJ T-NSM kairo;? N-NSM sunestalmevno? V-RPP-NSM ejstivn: V-PXI-3S to; T-NSN loipo;n A-NSN i&na CONJ kai; CONJ oiJ T-NPM e~conte? V-PAP-NPM gunai'ka? N-APF wJ? ADV mh; PRT e~conte? V-PAP-NPM ?wsin, V-PXS-3P

30 and those who weep, as though they did not weep; and those who rejoice, as though they did not rejoice; and those who buy, as though they did not possess;

kai; CONJ oiJ T-NPM klaivonte? V-PAP-NPM wJ? ADV mh; PRT klaivonte?, V-PAP-NPM kai; CONJ oiJ T-NPM caivronte? V-PAP-NPM wJ? ADV mh; PRT caivronte?, V-PAP-NPM kai; CONJ oiJ T-NPM ajgoravzonte? V-PAP-NPM wJ? ADV mh; PRT katevconte?, V-PAP-NPM

31 and those who use the world, as though they did not make full use of it; for the form of this world is passing away.

kai; CONJ oiJ T-NPM crwvmenoi V-PNP-NPM to;n T-ASM kovsmon N-ASM wJ? ADV mh; PRT katacrwvmenoi: V-PNP-NPM paravgei V-PAI-3S ga;r CONJ to; T-NSN sch'ma N-NSN tou' T-GSM kovsmou N-GSM touvtou. D-GSM